Why Apply for AN Interactive Journalism Master's?
- Sharpen your writing, reporting and editing skills.
- Construct stories on the Web and learn to write effectively for an on-line audience.
- Study the relationship of business, ethics and the law to on-line media.
- Learn how to design readable news Web sites that incorporate digital sound and video.
- Become a pioneer and help shape a new information medium.
Who should apply?
- Traditional journalists who want to complement their skills with new technology.
- Web professionals ready to embrace a new career challenge and leverage their technical skills to enter the communications world.
- Those interested in changing careers to work as full-time journalists.
Benefits of the weekend program?
- Earn your master's degree in 20 months without interrupting your career.
- Stay with the same group of students (cohort), enhance your skills and develop your network.
- No GRE required and a streamlined application process.
Core courses:
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- Web Studio
- Writing for Converged Media
- Digital Storytelling
- Seminar in Public Affairs
- Legal Aspects of Communication
- Backpack Video Journalism
- Multimedia Journalism
- Interactive Journalism Skills
- Seminar in Journalism
- Online News Production
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Questions?
Contact: Prof. Amy Eisman
Email: aeisman@american.edu
Phone: (202) 885-2106
